Created in 2015 by Paloma Canut and Ana Marroquín, Sunad was established as a shirt-only, entirely “Made in Spain” sustainable label: all products are designed, cut and assembled in Spain; premium-quality, natural fabrics (cotton and luxurious silk) are ethically sourced; local manufactures are paid a fair salary.

An architect by training inspired by Italian traditions in shoe crafts and attention to detail, Aksha Fernandez shifted careers to study shoe design in Milan, and launched her eponymous line together with her life partner in 2011.

Based in Ramat Hasharon, Israel, evening- and bridal-wear designer Dana Harel has been building a reputation for her modern designs comprised of luxurious textiles and intricate details – from handmade embroideries to hand-sewn embellished fabrics.